Season 2 of the animated comedy Cells at Work! further explores the world of cells inside the human body, including neutrophils, platelets, memory cells, mast cells, immune cells, and NK cells, among ...

Researchers have discovered a distinct, secondary population of platelets that appears with aging and have hyperreactive behavior and unique molecular properties, which could make them easier to ...

Cells at Work! (2024), directed by Hideki Takeuchi and written by Yûichi Tokunaga, brings the celebrated anime/manga created by Akane Shimizu to live-action. Not only does it deliver on the story of ...

Platelets are small, disc-shaped cell fragments in the blood that are essential to stop bleeding and to initiate blood clotting after injury. Platelet transfusions in patients with severe trauma or ...

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created blood platelet cells by reprogramming stem cells derived from adult cells, offering the potential for a renewable supply of the fragile ...

A common problem among live-action anime adaptations is that they're often awkward condensations of their source material's ...

Like whole blood for transplants, platelets are perpetually in short supply. But these sticky cell fragments come with an added challenge—while whole blood can be kept for as long as 35 days after ...

When a vascular injury occurs, platelets in young mice form much smaller blood clots (left) than platelets in old mice (right), where the clot almost blocks the blood vessel. Fluorescence microscopy ...

Season 1 of the animated comedy Cells at Work! delves into the complex world inside the human body, where trillions of cells are personified with distinct personalities and roles to show how they work ...